Closure fasteners – Bolts – Swinging
Patent
1999-07-30
2000-07-18
Pham, Teri
Closure fasteners
Bolts
Swinging
292201, 292DIG36, 70DIG11, 49197, E05C 306
Patent
active
060896264
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for selectively securing and unsecuring a movable closure to a support frame is provided. The security device of the present invention comprises a locking assembly attached to the frame and a securing element attached to the closure. The locking assembly comprises a first rotating element having a detent, a second rotating element being engaged with the first rotating element, and a rotating latching element being selectively engageable with the second rotating element. When the movable closure is secured, the detent of the first rotating element is securely coupled with the securing element.
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